Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan Explained

Grand Coulee
Official Name:Town of Grand Coulee
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:CAN SK Sherwood#Saskatchewan
Coordinates:50.431°N -104.823°W
Pushpin Label Position:none
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Name3:6
Subdivision Type4:Rural Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Sherwood
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Walter Botkin
Leader Title1:Administrator
Leader Name1:Sandra Wakeford
Leader Title2:Governing body
Leader Name2:Grand Coulee Town Council
Established Title:Post office founded
Established Date:February 1, 1903 (closed April 30, 1970)
Established Title2:Village[1]
Established Date2:February 15, 1984
Established Title3:Town[2]
Established Date3:October 26, 2016
Area Total Km2:1.75
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:649
Population Density Km2:370.7
Population Blank1 Title:National Population Rank
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Elevation M:560
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S4M OA3
Area Code:306, 639
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:Highway
Blank1 Name:Waterways

Grand Coulee, formally Hungry Hollow, is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is about west of downtown Regina. It is home to an annual event called the "Home Town Hoedown".

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Grand Coulee had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.74km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]

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External links

50.431°N -104.823°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Urban Municipality Incorporations . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . PDF . 11 . February 5, 2017 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates . October 15, 2014 .
  2. Web site: Minister's Order: Incorporation of the Town of Grand Coulee . Saskatchewan Queen's Printer . 1046 . May 20, 2016 . February 5, 2017.
  3. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 1, 2022.